Sth 59 WB over Fox River
GoodWaukesha County, Wisconsin · 0.4 MI W JCT Cth Xx · Structure no. B67023000000000
- Built
- 1996
- 29 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected June 2023
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 190 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 9,800
- 2022 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
Sth 59 WB over Fox River is a prestressed concrete continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Sth 59 WB over Fox River in Waukesha County, Wisconsin. It was built in 1996, so it is 29 years old, younger than the Wisconsin average of 40.3 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in good condition with a lowest component rating of 7 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
It carries about 9,800 vehicles a day, roughly 3% of them trucks, projected to reach 11,760 by 2042. The structure is 190 ft (58 m) long and 45 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 0.6 mi (1 km).
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All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Sth 59 WB over Fox River built?
It was built in 1996, making it 29 years old in 2025.
What condition is Sth 59 WB over Fox River in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in good condition. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted. The last reported inspection was in June 2023.
How much traffic does Sth 59 WB over Fox River carry?
About 9,800 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 3% are trucks.
How long is Sth 59 WB over Fox River?
The structure is 190 ft (58 m) long with a longest span of 63 ft (19.3 m) and a deck 45 ft wide.
Who owns Sth 59 WB over Fox River?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.